diff --git a/kernel/kernel-salt-generator/src/main/java/io/mosip/kernel/saltgenerator/step/SaltWriter.java b/kernel/kernel-salt-generator/src/main/java/io/mosip/kernel/saltgenerator/step/SaltWriter.java
index 9a2c6b73bee..db05bb0ec29 100644
--- a/kernel/kernel-salt-generator/src/main/java/io/mosip/kernel/saltgenerator/step/SaltWriter.java
+++ b/kernel/kernel-salt-generator/src/main/java/io/mosip/kernel/saltgenerator/step/SaltWriter.java
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 import java.util.stream.Collectors;
 import java.util.stream.StreamSupport;
 
-import javax.transaction.Transactional;
+import org.springframework.transaction.annotation.Transactional;
 
 import org.springframework.batch.item.Chunk;
 import org.springframework.batch.item.ItemWriter;